“Samuel Jackson struggled with alcoholism and drug addiction early on in his career. It was so detrimental to his ability to act and function, he was replaced in two different Broadway productions. He tried supporting himself by working as a camera stand-in for Bill Cosby on The Cosby Show and perfor…”— Katie Mather, thoughtcatalog.comTagged: Alcoholism, Addiction, Second Chances, 40-somethings, Career